Reliability Leader

Shape the Future with Us. At Lubrizol, we’re transforming the transportation, industrial applications, and consumer markets through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion. As part of our global team, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact—on your career, your community, and the world around you.

Location:

Deer Park, TXTravel:
None Job Type: Full-time | On-site

How You’ll Make an Impact As a Reliability Leader, you will drive the implementation of best-in-class reliability work processes and foster a culture focused on eliminating unplanned events and improving overall plant performance. You will play a key role in ensuring the site meets its business objectives through strategic asset management, reliability optimization, and cross-functional  this role, you will:

Lead the application and integration of Reliability Work Processes, ensuring alignment across maintenance, engineering, and operations disciplines

Own and manage the 3-year Reliability Improvement Plan and 5-year asset strategy, driving long-term site performance

Drive objective setting, performance reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance plant reliability

Develop and implement a comprehensive Reliability Program, leveraging industry best practices such as:

Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM)
Equipment criticality assessments

Preventive (PM) and Predictive Maintenance (PdM) strategies

Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
Life Cycle Analysis (LCA)
Analyze plant performance data and recommend actionable improvements to address maintenance and operational challenges

Track and report key reliability metrics (e.g., asset utilization, PM compliance, PPM data), adjusting strategies based on performance trends

Ensure reliability principles are embedded in capital projects, influencing design and execution decisions

Analyze production loss and cost data to identify and prioritize reliability improvement opportunities

Champion the use of the Management of Change (MOC) process for all equipment and process modifications

Ensure proper application of Reliability tools and Most Effective Technology (MET) across the site Serve as the mechanical integrity champion, ensuring assets are maintained safely and effectively

Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited university8+ years of experience in maintenance or reliability engineering within a chemical manufacturing environment3+ years of leadership experience, with demonstrated ability to drive change and influence outcomes

Experience with relevant industry codes and standards, with certifications such as:

NFPA-NEC, API, or ASME (or similar)
Proven track record of project management, including leading cross-functional teams and initiatives

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and solution-oriented mindset

Preferred Qualifications Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) designation

Work Environment At Lubrizol, we are committed to providing a safe, collaborative, and performance-driven work environment. In this role, you will:

Work on-site within a chemical manufacturing facility, utilizing appropriate PPECollaborate closely with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, and Leadership teams

Utilize data analytics, engineering tools, and reliability systems to drive performance improvements

Participate in site initiatives, audits, and cross-functional projects

Operate within strict safety, regulatory, and operational excellence standards

We continuously invest in our people, assets, and technologies to support sustainable growth and operational excellence. At Lubrizol, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while developing your career in a high-performance environment.

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